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Hi, my name is Lidia, but I go by Lia, I am 23 years old, currently attend University majoring in Psychology with a double minor in Chemistry and Biology. I hope to go to medical school and become a pediatrician. I have done few jobs over the year, (starting at the age of 16), with tutoring. In high school I was selected for...
Tamisha W.
Hillside, NJ
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor/Mentor Who Wants Your Kids To Do Well In School And Life
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified substitute teacher who's certified to teach Pre-K to 12th grade. I work in the New Jersey public school system and I love what I do. I also, mentor kids in my spare time.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello mommies, daddies, and caregivers! I'm Frannie, a 33-year-old bilingual, 4th grade teacher. I've been a teacher for 7 years now with experience from grades 2 to 4. Prior to teaching, I nannied and tutored. I have tutored for both language arts and mathematics. The children I have tutored have ranged from kindergarten...
5.0
"In order for tutoring/education to be effective, she truly believes it is necessary to develop a relationship with her students. Also, she is willing to use a mixture of traditional and new teaching methods to reach a child. "
Audrey G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I earned my Bachelors degree majoring in English Literature and Education. I have a NJ teaching certification K-12. For the past three years, I have been working in the Writing Center as a writing tutor on campus. My focus is English, but I believe that writing skills are needed for every subject. I specialize in Test...
5.0
"Martha is very sweet, intelligent, patient and friendly. She follows up within a decent amount of time. We appreciate her coming into our lives."
Diana R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tatyana! I am 25 years old and I have 5+ years of experience with babysitting/nannying, which also involved tutoring sometimes as well. I have my Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice and Masters of Public Administration, both from Rutgers University with Summa Cum Laude honors distinction. I am from Newark, NJ...
5.0
"Tatyana has helped my child tremendously with Algebra. According to my son, she "makes learning fun" and always rewards him when he brings back good test scores and grades. I will definitely be hiring her again when my younger son finally needs help with Algebra."
Balasia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a middle school 6th grade math teacher. I am passionate about teaching math in creative ways that capture students' interests. This includes using hands-on manipulatives to help students "see" math. I have had a wonderful experience tutoring students at the middle school and elementary levels. I will promise to boost your...
5.0
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I am a dedicated teacher in Union City, NJ, with 14 years of teaching experience. I hold a major in Early Childhood Education and Psychology and have taught various subjects, including Math, Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies, to students from Pre-K through 5th grade. Fluent in both English and Spanish, I am currently a...
5.0
"Ivelisse has been my daughter's tutor for 2+ years. She's a dedicated and knowledgeable teacher. Who uses different teaching techniques to have my daughter engage and learning. As her teacher in school plus her private tutor we have seen a great difference in our...
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5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an inactive, NJ state-certified Spanish teacher with 10 years of teaching experience between the grades of 6-12. I have tutoring experience with middle school, high school and also at the collegiate level. My interests (and in the first case, obsession) include Liverpool Football Club, fishing, camping, hiking, playing...
5.0
"Matthew has been tutoring my two kids about a year. They enjoyed the tutoring session with Matthew and their grade improved. He is reliable and professional. He is well informed of the curriculum of Spanish for both Middle and High School."
Regina G.
Kristin M.
Clifton, NJ
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Tutor Specializing In All Subjects Pre-K-12 Certified SAT/ACT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kristin and I am a fifth grade teacher with the Local Board of Ed. I have a Master's in Elementary Education and Special Education. I started tutoring several years ago and have had a proven track record of success. Many children need more time to take in new information and do not process it "right away" like others...
5.0
"She is very patient with my kids and is always on time."
Mayra R.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelor's in Mathematics and I am studying at Stevens Institute of Technology to attain a PhD in mathematics where I've worked as a Teacher Assistant. I have extensive experience in both teaching and tutoring students from middle school to college level. I have taught Algebra 1 and Calculus through the Proyecto Science...
5.0
"David is a great tutor who takes his time teaching you step by step and really makes sure you understand the material. He helps you figure out your weakness when it comes to math and works on it with you to turn it into your strength. I haven't taken math since I...
Malik M.
Katherine H.
New York, NY
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Fun & friendly 21-year-old college student who loves kids & has many years of experience tutoring (specialty in math)! Currently attends Lafayette College but is working part time at NYU Lang one assisting with clinical research. Loves math & science, as well as reading & the arts. Is creative, energetic, & works well with many...
4.0
(1)
Hey there! My name is Keaira, and I am a current Biology major attending St. John's University. I am a full-time Surgical Prosthodontist Assistant, and I am also a part time STEM tutor. I have experience in all aspects of the STEM field, and have experience in tutoring students between grades K-12.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
With two masters degrees, 30 years of teaching and tutoring science and math courses, nominations for the prestigious Princeton University Distinguished Teacher Award, and an easy to understand way of teaching difficult concepts, I offer a tailor-made teaching style to serve a wide range of high school and college students. I...
5.0
"My son, a Rutgers student, needed help in Chemistry so I ended up posting a job for a tutor and am I glad Mr. S. applied and contacted me. My son failed his first exam but with Mr. S.'s help, he scored a B+ on next exam. My son is learning by leaps and bounds with...
Zahid S.
5.0
(2)
I was a teacher assistant for at Hebrew school. I also sang annually in the youth choir for high holy days, and often was a leading vocalist or soloist. During high school, I frequently led Shabbat services alongside my rabbi and cantor. I've tutored dozens of kids privately for their bar or bat mitzvah and I served as a tutor...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about helping students excel in (and enjoy!) Math and Science, including successfully passing the NY state Regents exams and excelling on the ISEE exam. I focus on making the subject matter relatable and interesting, breaking down complex problems into digestible pieces. I work with students at their pace, slowly...
5.0
"Diana worked phenomenally with my very shy 14 year-old son and basically got him ready to take the Algebra 1 Regents test in one week. She went out of her way to work with our schedule. She was exceptionally professional and a pleasure to work with. "
Michelle G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time teacher in the Harrison Public School district and have been teaching for over 10 years. I also revise curriculum for my district and am the lead Kindergarten teacher for my grade-level. I have attained my MAT degree in Early Childhood Education and am trained in Orton Gillingham by the Dyslexia...
5.0
"Kristy is the most effective tutor I have ever worked with! She is highly dedicated and extremely engaging. My son made amazing progress with her very quickly. She built a good relationship with my son and motivated him which is hard since he has trouble focusing....
Utpal R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Chris. When I'm not writing code, nor working on Math problems, I can likely be found watching videos or learning magic tricks. I was inspired to join into the scientific fray when I first saw a VR headset kick into action - the sheer magic that technology can create really got my juices flowing. I'd say that it's this...
5.0
"My son did two months of SAT prep with Christian.
What many parents don't understand is that standardized testing is more than regurgitating facts or applying methods. Not only was Christian knowledgeable, but he also did a great job in motivating my son to go...
Laura A.
Natassja B.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I have experience tutoring a 1st grader and a 4th grader in both english and math. I am looking to expand and assist other children even adults as well. But I do enjoy helping others understand the content of their studies, for them to excel and be more knowledgeable in the future. I only assisted other class mate in college...
Leo Y.
New York, NY
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a passionate and dedicated tutor with over 5 years of experience in education. My goal is to not only make sure you student succeeds academically but for him to get ahead and exceed all expectations! I specialize in Mathematics and English subjects with a focus on making complex concepts understandable and enjoyable!
SAT:...
5.0
"Leo has been tutoring my 7 year old son for a month and a half now. He has been absolutely wonderful. His calm demeanor has a positive effect on my son. Leo is very patient and knowledgeable. My son has made a lot of progress since Leo started working with him."
Jessica F.
5.0
(1)
I hold certification in Latin 7-12, with a FLES extension for 1-6. I am currently pursuing a certification in Students with Disabilities, K-12, expected to be completed in October 2015. I am a graduate from Hunter College 2008 and 2010 for my bachelors and masters degrees respectively.
I have been teaching Latin for the past...
5.0
"We were looking for a Latin tutor and interviewed a few qualified candidates. We hired Sally on account of her style, approach and experience. She was terrific with our son, thorough, explained a lot of challenging concepts, and provided guidance on translating...
Jen C.
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Recent high school tutor reviews in Kearny, NJ
Yafrany G.
5.0
In order for tutoring/education to be effective, she truly believes it is necessary to develop a relationship with her students. Also, she is willing to use a mixture of traditional and new teaching methods to reach a child.
- Audrey G.
Martha H.
5.0
Martha is very sweet, intelligent, patient and friendly. She follows up within a decent amount of time. We appreciate her coming into our lives.
- Diana R.
Tatyana H.
5.0
Tatyana has helped my child tremendously with Algebra. According to my son, she "makes learning fun" and always rewards him when he brings back good test scores and grades. I will definitely be hiring her again when my younger son finally needs help with Algebra.
- Balasia M.
Ivelisse C.
5.0
Ivelisse has been my daughter's tutor for 2+ years. She's a dedicated and knowledgeable teacher. Who uses different teaching techniques to have my daughter engage and learning. As her teacher in school plus her private tutor we have seen a great difference in our daughter's learning skills. Miss...
- Care member
Matthew H.
5.0
Matthew has been tutoring my two kids about a year. They enjoyed the tutoring session with Matthew and their grade improved. He is reliable and professional. He is well informed of the curriculum of Spanish for both Middle and High School.
- Regina G.
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How much do high school tutors charge near me in Kearny, NJ?
The average hourly rate for a high school tutor near you in Kearny, NJ is $40.00. This is just an average though and the actual rate you’ll pay for high school tutoring will vary due to a couple of different factors. For example, the experience level of the tutor, the subject your child requires assistance with, and the level of classes your child is taking can all impact the rate a high school tutor charges.
Where can I find an experienced high school tutor near me in Kearny, NJ?
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What types of high school tutors near me in Kearny, NJ are available to hire?
You can find a wide variety of high school tutors near you in Kearny, NJ. From English to writing, to high school math tutors, you can cover all of the basics. You can also find high school tutors who can help your teen study for college entrance exams like the SATs. Some high school tutors even specialize in niche subjects like organic chemistry, biology or calculus.
How can I safely hire a high school tutor for my child near me in Kearny, NJ?
When you look into hiring a high school tutor for your teen, safety is something that is likely top of mind. To help you find a high school tutor safely near you in Kearny, NJ, we ask all tutors for high school students listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You will find a badge on a tutor’s profile that shares when they had this background check run if they completed it. That being said, to safely hire a high school tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research. This can be done by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a high school tutor near me in Kearny, NJ?
Again, interviewing a handful of high school tutor candidates near you in Kearny, NJ is a good idea. Being good at tutoring for high school students depends on their background and teaching preferences. You can ask high school tutors where they learned their area of expertise, what teaching techniques they tend to use, and what subject matter areas they feel most comfortable teaching.